Claire Waxman OBE addresses barriers to justice and support to help improve victims' experiences #VictimsVoice. In emergency call 999 & non emergency call 101.
Mar 8, 2021 • 12 tweets • 9 min read
Today we mark #IWD2021, where we celebrate women's achievements and the progress made in the fight for equality. But we must also challenge the narratives, myths, and stereotypes that harm us. Take a look at this thread to see the many things we #ChooseToChallenge 👇👇
“I #ChooseToChallenge the lack of recognition of Black trauma and victimhood. We must better-equip services and justice agencies to understand how trauma is felt and exhibited by Black women, and not allow racist stereotypes to impact the support women need to cope and recover”